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J1497A HP 8-Port Rack-Mountable KVM Console Switch VGA USB

SKU:

J1497A

Weight: 3.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • 8-port KVM switch providing centralized control over multiple servers
  • Rack-mountable design suited for data center environments
  • Supports standard VGA video and USB keyboard/mouse connections
  • Enables seamless switching between connected systems with hotkey commands
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$161.00
Product Overview

The J1497A HP 8 x Ports Rack-mountable KVM Console Switch is designed to centralize control of multiple servers in a rack environment, enabling easy navigation and management. It fits neatly into standard racks, providing a durable and accessible interface for IT professionals handling server clusters.

General Information
Brand HP
Condition Refurbished
Technical Information
Switch Ports 8
Number of Ports 8-Ports
Port Type USB Console
POE Support No
VLAN Support No
Stackable No
Connector Type VGA, PS/2, USB
Physical Characteristics
Weight 3.00
Miscellaneous
Assembly Required No


Product Description

The J1497A HP 8 x Ports Rack-mountable KVM Console Switch allows users to manage up to eight servers from a single console, simplifying server access and control in dense rack setups. It is commonly found in server rooms and IT closets where multiple systems require orderly management without cluttered peripherals.

Built for IT administrators and data center professionals, this switch eases the management burden by reducing the need for multiple monitors and input devices. It is often integrated into environments where space efficiency and streamlined control are priorities.

Key Features

  • Offers control over eight servers through one keyboard, video monitor, and mouse setup
  • Rack-mount design optimizes space in standard server racks
  • Supports VGA video output and USB interfaces for reliable connectivity
  • Hotkey functionality facilitates quick switching between connected servers
  • Compact and sturdy build suitable for continuous operation in IT environments

This KVM switch plays an essential role in simplifying hardware management by consolidating console access. Its reliable performance and straightforward operation contribute to maintaining efficient workflows and reducing hardware footprint in server facilities.


Use Cases

The J1497A HP 8 x Ports Rack-mountable KVM Console Switch is typically deployed in medium to large server rooms and data centers where managing several servers from a single console is necessary. It benefits IT teams needing efficient control without the clutter of multiple keyboards and monitors.

How It's Used:

  • Centralized server management in data centers with rack-mounted servers
  • Control station for SMB IT environments with multiple physical servers
  • Remote office setups requiring compact, consolidated access to multiple systems
  • Virtualization host management where several physical machines are maintained
  • Edge computing environments needing space-saving console solutions

This switch contributes to operational efficiency by reducing hardware redundancy and streamlining user interaction with server resources. Its scalability and dependable connectivity support ongoing IT infrastructure management demands.


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J1497A HP 8-Port Rack-Mountable KVM Console Switch VGA USB
J1497A HP 8-Port Rack-Mountable KVM Console Switch VGA USB
$161.00